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Motorola Droid Turbo
32 GBSamsung Galaxy S4
SprintSPH-L720
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-10-28 | 2013-03-14 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 17 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S4 has a score of 79, which is slightly better than Motorola Droid Turbo's overall score of 76.4. Both of these phones use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S4 has older 4.4 version while Motorola Droid Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version. Samsung Galaxy S4 is an older phone than the Motorola Droid Turbo, but it's notably lighter and a lot thinner anyway.
The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy S4, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a better 500 MHz graphics processor and more RAM memory. The Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy S4, because it has a little larger display, a better pixel density and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Galaxy S4 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 64 GB and more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Droid Turbo has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S4, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola Droid Turbo shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S4, because it has a way better (4K) video definition, a way better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger aperture to capture better low light images and videos.
Galaxy S4 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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